Tag: Dessert

The best thing I have done in my early baking exploits was discover a banana bread recipe I absolutely love. I no longer remember where I got it from but it has been tacked onto my fridge for years and has not failed me once. […]

Banana bread is a staple in my home. However, for a lighter alternative with that sweet and tart flavour, I turn to this lemon loaf recipe. It’s moist, delicious and full of flavour. I make it with the red currant berries I freeze in the […]

Ginger and peach is one of my favourite flavour combinations. Combined with the tangy tartness of yogurt, it is a perfect summer dessert that’s light and flavourful, with a little bit of a kick to it. When local peaches are in season, it is particularly […]

Frozen yogurt. It’s what summers are made of. This chocolate frozen yogurt is creamy, delicious, and deeply chocolaty, without the cloying sweetness. It’s a perfect refresher that beats the heat and satisfies that chocolate craving. The lighter texture and added tartness from the yogurt are […]

Peaches are in season and they make a perfect dessert. Ripe Ontario peaches are one of my favourite treats – sweet and juicy, they practically burst with flavour and I wait every summer to sink my teeth into them. Pick some up at your local […]

Each year, my parents’ backyard produces buckets of red currants. The berries are packed with nutrients but quite tart, so I’m always on the hunt for new recipes to use them in. This was one of my favourite red currant recipe finds that I tried […]

My parents grow red currants in their backyard and each year the bushes yield more berries than we know what to do with. My mom makes jam but there is only so much of it you can eat when you have 10-15 large buckets of […]